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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TDE 762 - TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Code: TDE 762 Course Title: COMPARATIVE LITERATURE II Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ŞAMİL YEŞİLYURT (yesilyurt@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Determining similarities and diversities between Turkish Literature and other various nations as searching these different nations' literary works.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Student has this lesson knows the relationship between culture and literature PO-3 Identifies problems related to the field.
PO-4 Collects the necessary data for solving the problems identified.
PO-5 The results of the reviews according to the data.
PO-14 Participate in studies related to the field.
Examination
LO-2 Determines analogies, similarities and diversities in literatures of different nations PO-3 Identifies problems related to the field.
PO-4 Collects the necessary data for solving the problems identified.
PO-5 The results of the reviews according to the data.
PO-11 The use of computer technology in solving problems faced related to the field.
PO-22 In the field of humanities, social, cultural supports the universality of rights, social justice gains consciousness, historical and cultural heritage interest.
PO-24 The transfer of scientific information, open and competent manner.
Examination
LO-3 Can synthesise world literature?s mutual sources and how they affected each other PO-12 Interest in the field or other segments of society, using the possibilities of oral and written communication can communicate in a professional level of critical.
PO-14 Participate in studies related to the field.
PO-16 Discipline makes intra-and inter-disciplinary teamwork.
PO-22 In the field of humanities, social, cultural supports the universality of rights, social justice gains consciousness, historical and cultural heritage interest.
PO-23 Quality management and adheres to and participates in the processes.
PO-24 The transfer of scientific information, open and competent manner.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This lesson includes similarities and diversities between Turkish Literature and literatures of various cultures, and reasons of these similarities and diversities.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Description and history of comperative literature Lecture, Discussion
2 Methods used in comperative literature. Lecture, Discussion
3 Translation activities and the role of translation in comperative literature. Lecture, Discussion
4 Importance of travelbooks in comperative literature. Turkish image in foreigner travelbooks. Lecture, Discussion
5 Mythology and religion in different cultures? literary works as a source. Lecture, Discussion
6 Comparison of mutual motifs in tales; comparison of mutual motifs in epics. Lecture, Discussion
7 The Thousand and One Nights tale and The Thousand and One Days tale as a source. Lecture, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Translation works in Turkish Literature after Tanzimat. Lecture, Discussion
10 Impression of Shakespeare on Turkish Literature, impression of Victor Hugo on Turkish Literature. Lecture, Discussion
11 Impressions of Alphonse de Lamartine on Turkish Literature and his tranlations in 19. th century. Lecture, Discussion
12 Impressions of Alfred de Musset on Turkish Literature and his tranlations in 19. th century. Lecture, Discussion
13 Iki Yeni Gelinin Hatıraları (Balzac) ve Levâyih-i Hayât (Fatma Aliye Hanım) Lecture, Discussion
14 Greek in Turkish, foreigners in stories of Omer Seyfettin. Lecture, Discussion
15 General Discussion Lecture, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 AYTAÇ, Gürsel, Karşılaştırmalı Edebiyat Bilimi, Say Yayınları, (1. baskı),İstanbul, 2003, 240 s.
2 ENGİNÜN, İnci, Mukayeseli Edebiyat, Dergâh Yayınları, (1. baskı), İstanbul, 1992, 295 s.
3 KEFELİ, Emel, Karşılaştırmalı Edebiyat İncelemeleri, Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2000, 224 s.
4 AYDIN, Kâmil, Karşılaştırmalı Edebiyat Günümüz Postmodern Bağlamında Algılanışı, Birey Yayıncılık, (2. baskı), İstanbul, 2008, 192 s.
5 AYTAÇ, Gürsel, Edebiyat ve Kültür, Hece Yayınları, Ankara, Mayıs 2005, 160 s.
Required Course instruments and materials
Internet-connected pc, writing board, books.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 10 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 4 8
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 120